Brittany LeBorgne is a Mohawk actress from Canada.[1] She is most noted for her role as Zoe in the television series Mohawk Girls, for which she received a Canadian Screen Award nomination for Best Actress in a Comedy Series at the 4th Canadian Screen Awards in 2016.[2]

Originally from Kahnawake, Quebec,[3] she studied journalism at Concordia University and has been a journalist for the community newspaper The Eastern Door.[4] She is currently based in Montreal.

In addition to Mohawk Girls, LeBorgne has also appeared in the films Rustic Oracle, Beans, The Inhuman (L'Inhumain) and This Place, and has had guest roles in the television series The Bold Type and Street Legal.

References

  1. Tony Wong, "These women are frank about life on 'The Rez': TV series Mohawk Girls explores race and identity in an often subversive way". Toronto Star, November 22, 2014.
  2. Cassandra Szklarski, "Performers proud of diversity in Canadian Screen Award noms". Telegraph-Journal, January 21, 2016.
  3. Daniel J. Lowe, "School song a global hit; New anthem becomes viral sensation as PM praises 'beautiful' paean to diversity". Montreal Gazette, December 4, 2017.
  4. Marian Scott, "Oka's bittersweet legacy; On Sept. 26, 1990, the Oka Crisis ended. Today, young Mohawks are moving on". Montreal Gazette, September 25, 2010.


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